Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum L.)

Berberidaceae (Barberry Family)

Synonym(s): Mayapple, Indian Apple, Wild Mandrake, Pomme De Mai, Podophylle Pelt

Base Flower Color: White
Reproductive Phenology: Feb, Mar, Apr
Bloom Notes: Flowers usually white, but some populations display pinkish, rosy, or purplish flowers. Pink/rose/purple-flowered plants are sometimes referred to as a separate form of this species: Podophyllum peltatum f. deamii.
Only plants with a forked stem will have blooms.

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